Gets rid of
The crossword clue "Gets rid of" is answered by SHEDS, a 5-letter entry. Used 29 times across 18 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1973. It appears in 11 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.
The answer
SHEDS
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the SHEDS answer page.
Used 29 times across 18 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1973. It appears in 11 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other answers for this clue
The same clue has also been answered these ways in the xd corpus. Answers inside this collection link to their own answer page.
- DIVESTS (5 uses in xd)
- DUMPS (5 uses in xd)
- DEEPSIXES (4 uses in xd)
Other clues for SHEDS
Every other clue in this collection answered by SHEDS, most used first.
Related clues
Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.
- Gets closer to - NEARS, used 79 times
- Gets up - RISES, used 70 times
- Gets ready - PREPS, used 42 times
- Gets better - HEALS, used 40 times
- Gets close to - NEARS, used 35 times
- Gets wind of - HEARS, used 32 times
Search the clue collection
Search by clue words or by answer, or type a pattern with the letters you have and a blank for each square you do not know. The characters _ ? . and - all work as blanks.